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Fair Debt Attorney Sergei Lemberg Applauds Sen. Al Franken’s S. 3888, "The End Debt Collector Abuse Act"

Fair debt attorney Sergei Lemberg today announced his support for S. 3888, “The End Debt Collector Abuse Act,” and applauded Senators Al Franken (D-MN) and George LeMieux (R-FL) for introducing legislation that would amend the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. “Consumers have been subjected to unprecedented levels of abusive debt collection practices,” said Lemberg. “Congress must step …

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Fair Debt Attorney Sergei Lemberg Applauds Sen. Al Franken’s S. 3888, "The End Debt Collector Abuse Act"

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Debt collector etiquette

Some debt collectors may act professionally while others don’t. If you have been contacted by an unprofessional collector, don’t despair. You have rights. Debt collectors must follow rules governed by the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) when contacting you.

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Unfair debt collection problem worse as tactics work, author says

Things came full circle Thursday when Fred O. Williams visited the Central Library to talk about his recently published book, “Fight Back Against Unfair Debt Collection Practices: Know your rights and protect yourself from threats, lies, and intimidation.”

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Debt Collection From the Collector’s Point of View

CNN Money has an interesting slideshow in which debt collectors talk about their experiences.  Collection agency – Business – Money – CNN – Financial Services

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Debt Collection From the Collector’s Point of View

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WATCH: Debt Collectors Gone Wild

Some debt collectors use threats and illegal tactics to get Americans to pay. Business – Financial Services – Collection agency – Financial Planning – Debt Consolidation

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Fair Debt Attorney Sergei Lemberg Calls Out Debt Collection Industry, Embraces "Most Active Consumer Attorney" Label

Consumer lawsuits against debt collection agencies are on the rise, but who’s to blame? Fair debt attorney Sergei Lemberg is livid that the debt collection industry points the finger at consumer attorneys and websites, and says the spike is the result of increasingly aggressive tactics by debt collectors who often violate the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA).

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Fair Debt Attorney Sergei Lemberg Calls Out Debt Collection Industry, Embraces "Most Active Consumer Attorney" Label